Sheriff's Office Partially Encrypted

Orange County Sheriff's Office

Orange, Florida

Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 DES-OFB
Scope All Operations except Jail talkgroups
Technical Details P25 DES-OFB

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Mar 6, 2026 Low confidence
3 Total Talkgroups
2 Encrypted
1 Unencrypted
67% Encrypted
Radio System: Orange County Government
View 2 talkgroups
DEC Alpha Tag Description Status
323 SO EMERG OCSO Emergency Encrypted
6866 OCSO Interop. Orange County Sheriffs Office Encrypted

What This Means

This agency encrypts some of their communications while leaving others open. Specific channels or operations are encrypted.

Impact on Transparency

  • Journalists cannot monitor police activity for breaking news or investigative reporting
  • Community members cannot track police response to incidents in their neighborhood
  • Researchers cannot study police communication patterns and response times

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